Crossing 500559T
NORWALK, CONNECTICUT — Metro North Commuter Railroad Company
Location
| City | NORWALK |
| State | CONNECTICUT |
| County | FAIRFIELD |
| Street | COMMERCE ST |
| Coordinates | 41.11683, -73.41186 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 25 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | Yes |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 5 |
| Total Fatalities | 1 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 500559T in NORWALK, CONNECTICUT.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 1 | 1 | Pick-up truck | 25 mph | 11:23 AM | TRAIN 1855 STRUCK A PICKUP TRUCK WITHIN COMMERCE STREET CROSSING, FATALITY TO CROSSING USER. THIS IS AN UNUSUAL PUBLI... |
| 2006 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 20 mph | 3:20 PM | A CAR STRUCK TRAIN 1871 AS IT WAS GOING OVER THE PRIVATE CROSSING (BOAT YARD) AT MP 1.17 ON THE DANB URY BRANCH. THE... |
| 1996 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Bus | 25 mph | 4:20 PM | — |
| 1987 | Metro North Commuter Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 10 mph | 5:15 PM | — |
| 1981 | Conrail | 0 | 0 | Auto | 8 mph | 1:20 AM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
Railroad crossing data is maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Crossings are rated by traffic volume, accident history, and safety equipment. Always stop at crossings with active warning signals.